Nexon

4851 Bordeaux Dr
Lake In The Hills,  IL  60156

United States
1+ (866) 808-5669
https://nex-on.co
  • Booth: B27101


 Press Releases

  • Chicago, IL — March 31, 2025 — Nexon, a leading innovator in fire-resistant clothing and personal protective equipment (PPE), is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming FABTECH 2025 trade show in Chicago, Illinois. As a trailblazer in the fire safety industry, Nexon will showcase its cutting-edge products and technology designed to safeguard workers across high-risk sectors such as manufacturing, welding, electrical work, and more.
    FABTECH 2025: A Meeting of Industry Titans! FABTECH is North America’s largest manufacturing trade show, bringing together professionals, innovators, and thought leaders from across the industry. Set to take place from September 8th to September 11th, 2025, at McCormick Place, this event serves as a platform for showcasing the latest in metalworking, welding, fabricating, and industrial technologies. Nexon will be exhibiting at Booth #2347, where attendees can experience firsthand the advanced fire-resistant solutions that the company has become known for.
    “We are thrilled to participate in FABTECH 2025 and engage with professionals from across the industrial sector who prioritize worker safety and well-being,” said John Miles, CEO of Nexon. “As industries continue to evolve, it is imperative to invest in the highest-quality protective gear to keep workers safe in hazardous environments. Our products reflect Nexon’s unwavering commitment to innovation, durability, and performance in fire-resistant clothing.”
    Revolutionary products for high-risk industries: Nexon is renowned for its state-of-the-art fire-resistant clothing that offers unparalleled protection without compromising on comfort or mobility. Their products are crafted using the latest textile technology and advanced flame-resistant fibers, providing superior protection for workers in high-heat environments. Key highlights of their product lineup include:
    • Nexon Base Layers: A lightweight and flexible base layer line of flame-resistant clothing designed for welders, fabricators, and heavy machinery operators. Offering protection from flames, heat, and arc flashes while maintaining breathability for comfort.
    • Nexon Pearl Snaps Shirts: Advanced arc flash protective clothing designed for welders and electrical workers, offering industry-leading protection against electrical hazards while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Durable and long-lasting workwear for general industrial workers, combining fire resistance with rugged durability for tough, demanding environments.
    • Nexon FR Pants: Specialized heat-resistant gear for workers in foundries, steel mills, and smelting operations, engineered to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
    At the FABTECH 2025 event, Nexon will also introduce its newest line, Nexon Cash, a hybrid fire-resistant fabric designed for workers who need protection against both heat and hazardous chemicals in high-risk industries such as petrochemical, mining, and oil extraction.
    Nexon: A Legacy of Commitment to Safety and Quality: For over a decade, Nexon has been a trusted name in the fire-resistant clothing industry, helping protect the lives of workers in environments where safety is paramount. The company’s products meet or exceed rigorous safety standards, including NFPA 70E, NFPA 2112, and ASTM F1506, ensuring that clients can depend on Nexon for the best in protective workwear.
    “Our passion for worker safety drives everything we do,” said Nicole Chase, Nexon’s Product Development Personnel. “Each garment we create undergoes extensive testing and quality assurance procedures to ensure that our customers receive products that are both reliable and comfortable. We’re proud to play a part in improving the safety and comfort of workers across the globe.”
    Visit Nexon at FABTECH 2025: To learn more about Nexon’s innovative fire-resistant clothing solutions and how they can enhance worker safety in your industry, visit Booth #B27101 at FABTECH 2025. The Nexon team will be on hand to provide live product demonstrations, answer questions, and discuss how their cutting-edge solutions can meet the evolving needs of today’s manufacturing and industrial professionals. For more information about Nexon’s products and to schedule a meeting at FABTECH 2025, visit their website at www.nex-on.co.
     
  • In industries where sparks fly, heat surges, and every shift comes with unpredictable risks, the difference between ordinary and extraordinary workwear isn’t just about comfort—it’s about safety and survival. Nexon Fire Resistant Clothing was created with one mission: to give workers gear that doesn’t just meet the standard, but sets it.

    Recently, we put Nexon FR clothing through an intense durability and flame-resistance test. The results prove what thousands of workers already know—Nexon delivers unmatched protection in the toughest conditions.


    The Flame Test: Seeing Is Believing: In the test video that accompanies this article, Nexon FR fabric was exposed directly to flame. The moment the fire touched the surface, the material held its ground. The second the ignition source was removed, the flame went out—fast. No lingering burn. No creeping smolder. Just clean, effective fire resistance.

    That instant extinguishing isn’t just impressive, it’s lifesaving. Every second matters in environments where sparks can jump or fuel can flash. The faster your gear reacts, the lower your risk of injury. Nexon doesn’t hesitate. It shuts down fire on contact.

    Fire Extinguishing Speed Comparison (Lower is Better):


    Why Other Brands Fall Short: Let’s be honest—not all FR clothing is created equal. Plenty of brands claim “fire resistance” but cut corners in fabric quality or chemical treatment. In real-world conditions, those garments struggle to self-extinguish, leaving embers to burn longer than they should. Some shrink, stiffen, or break down after repeated washes, reducing both protection and comfort over time.

    Workers who’ve compared firsthand know the truth: other brands don’t come close to Nexon. Where others flicker and falter, Nexon gear maintains its durability, flexibility, and reliability—day after day, wash after wash, job after job.

    Durability After 50 Washes:


    The Science Behind Nexon’s Strength: What makes Nexon different? It starts with advanced fabric engineering. Nexon FR clothing blends premium fibers with cutting-edge protective treatments that lock in fire resistance at the molecular level. The result is material that not only resists ignition but actively stops fire from spreading.

    But durability doesn’t stop with the fabric. Every seam, stitch, and thread is designed for strength. Reinforced construction ensures that even under heavy use, Nexon gear holds up—because on the job site, failure is not an option. Comfort also plays a key role: breathable cotton-rich blends keep workers cool without compromising safety, so protection never comes at the cost of performance.


    Built for the Field, Trusted by Professionals: Nexon gear isn’t just lab-tested—it’s field-tested. Welders, refinery crews, pipeline workers, and construction pros across North America have put Nexon FR clothing through grueling conditions: sparks raining down in welding booths, flash fire threats in refineries, long shifts under harsh weather. And time after time, Nexon stands strong.

    Real workers need gear they can trust, not just checkboxes on a compliance sheet. Nexon goes beyond meeting industry standards—it sets a higher one. Because when you’re working in dangerous environments, “good enough” just isn’t good enough.

    Worker Trust Rating:


    The Nexon Standard: At the end of the day, Nexon FR clothing is about more than flame resistance—it’s about peace of mind. It’s about knowing your gear won’t quit before you do. It’s about walking into your shift confident that if things heat up, you’re covered.

    While other brands talk tough, Nexon proves it—flame after flame, test after test, shift after shift.

    Durability. Effectiveness. Trust. That’s the Nexon standard.

    Because in the oilfield, the welding booth, or the refinery, you don’t just need workwear—you need armor. And Nexon Fire Resistant Clothing is built to make sure you can make s*** happen—safely.


 Products

  • Nexon Rebel FR Kevlar Stick Welding Gloves (Black)

    Keep your hands protected from sparks and slags while while laying those beads! Layered materials to prevent heat transfer. Flame resistant features protection like no other! Durable as well as heat and abrasion resistant. With very durable outer leather layer: 540 G/8 ft. and inside lining leather: 850g/8 ft.

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